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    Confession: The whole stuttering truth…from my heart…
    Lori Melnitsky
    • May 12, 2021
    • 1 min

    Confession: The whole stuttering truth…from my heart…

    Truth: The whole truth: a confession I used to make myself vomit. I hated school. I feared saying my name, being called on and generally...
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    Lori Melnitsky-Journey with Stuttering
    Lori Melnitsky
    • Jun 13, 2020
    • 4 min

    Lori Melnitsky-Journey with Stuttering

    Lori Melnitsky by Beverly Fortune on September 2, 2009 Lori Melnitsky has been stuttering since she was four years old. It was a long...
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    What causes stuttering?
    Lori Melnitsky
    • Jun 3, 2020
    • 2 min

    What causes stuttering?

    What Causes Stuttering? (This was adapted from the Stuttering Foundation of America) Stuttering Facts and Information What is...
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    Help your child who stutters in a pandemic…
    Lori Melnitsky
    • May 9, 2020
    • 1 min

    Help your child who stutters in a pandemic…

    ——News alert… I am upset and I cannot hide this… Going to the ER for stuttering.??What???? I cannot stress this enough, especially now…....
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    Top questions to ask speech pathologists if your child stutters so they succeed?
    Lori Melnitsky
    • Jan 29, 2020
    • 1 min

    Top questions to ask speech pathologists if your child stutters so they succeed?

    Did you know only one percent of the population stutters? Did you know that most of  graduate students do not work with anyone who...
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    Why Private pay as opposed to school speech therapy?
    Lori Melnitsky
    • Aug 15, 2018
    • 2 min

    Why Private pay as opposed to school speech therapy?

    I want to start by saying that I have worked in public schools before. I totally respect my school speech pathologists.  They work hard...
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    Superman or Tigger? Who would you choose?
    Lori Melnitsky
    • Apr 26, 2018
    • 2 min

    Superman or Tigger? Who would you choose?

    The truth is the evidence for childhood stuttering isn’t great.  As a result I can only tell you what I have seen and sometimes hands on...
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    How I became a Speech Pathologist…
    Lori Melnitsky
    • Jun 25, 2017
    • 1 min

    How I became a Speech Pathologist…

    Never say never. I was not the best student in high school. I was unsure what I wanted and stuttered severely. Please read. I am not...
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    Helping people who stutter..for SLPs
    Lori Melnitsky
    • Jun 17, 2017
    • 1 min

    Helping people who stutter..for SLPs

    HI Please watch for our upcoming video series… For the SLP: Helping the child who Stutters. Lori@allislandspeech.com
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    Preschool Stuttering.. Do not wait
    Lori Melnitsky
    • Jun 11, 2017
    • 3 min

    Preschool Stuttering.. Do not wait

    If you would like more information on the Lidcombe Program for Early Childhood Stuttering, please visit www.allislandspeech.com Speech...
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    Great Prolonged Speech Program…
    Lori Melnitsky
    • Jun 7, 2017
    • 1 min

    Great Prolonged Speech Program…

    Many years ago I was scared to say  hello. Yes I was scared to say hello. I took a prolonged course that I learned from it. I can help...
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    Persistence…..
    Lori Melnitsky
    • Jun 6, 2017
    • 1 min

    Persistence…..

    This is a word I use often. I was always persistent. I guess it came in handy with stuttering. Many times I talk with parents of children...
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    Stuttering in the Workplace…..
    Lori Melnitsky
    • May 30, 2017
    • 1 min

    Stuttering in the Workplace…..

    Many years ago when I was an accountant I had interviews while stuttering severely or what I perceived as severe difficulty...
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    Top three things that have helped me overcome stuttering…
    Lori Melnitsky
    • May 30, 2017
    • 1 min

    Top three things that have helped me overcome stuttering…

    Number 1: Never give up. Number 2: Keep talking Number 3: Ease into your words.
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